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Private sector vs. Public sector

Cashiers and related clerks. Gross monthly salary, distribution against distribution.

Data released SCB lönestruktur 2025 SCB · SSYK 2012 4-digit
Fig. 1 — Side by side

Both distributions, one scale

10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
25k30k35k PRIVATE SECTOR 29 300 kr PUBLIC SECTOR 31 700 kr
Table 1 — The figures

Point by point

Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is Public sector against Private sector.

Private sectorPublic sectorΔ
10th percentile23 000 kr29 800 kr+29.6%
25th percentile25 900 kr31 000 kr+19.7%
Median29 300 kr31 700 kr+8.2%
75th percentile33 700 kr33 800 kr+0.3%
90th percentile38 400 kr34 200 kr−10.9%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Statistics Sweden (SCB), salary structure statistics (lönestrukturstatistik), 2025. Gross monthly salary, full-time equivalents.
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Cashiers and related clerks in Sweden

Percentiles are reported exactly as released. Derived (price-adjusted) figures round to the nearest hundred. We take no payment for how any figure is presented. Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), open data.